Release the Exterior: Interior Excess

Question 1

• Indication: Shao Yang/Yang Ming combination syndrome
• Sx: Alternating chills/fever (Shao Yang), fullness in chest/hypochondrium, continously vomiting, slight irritibility, fullness/pain/oppression/hardness in the epigastrium, constipation or burning diarrhea (Yang Ming - heat accum in intestines)
• Fx: Harmonize/release Shao Yang disorder, drain internal clumping heat (Yang Ming disorder)
• T: Yellow Coating
• P: Wiry, forcefull
• Ingredients:
  Chai Hu (King) 12g eliminate shao yang evil
  Huang Qin (King) 9g eliminate shao yang evil
  Zhi Shi 9g
  Da Huang 6g
  Bai Shao 9g
  Ban Xia 9g
  Sheng Jiang 15g
  Da Zao 4pcs

B Formula

Answer 1

Da Chai Hu Tang (Major Bupleurum Decoction)

Question 2

• Indication: Exterior WC w/ internal cold - 5 accumulations: Cold, Damp, Qi, Blood, Phlegm
• Sx: Fever/chills, no sweating, HA, bodyaches, stiff neck/back, sensation of fullness in chest/abdomen, nausea/aversion to food, vomiting, abdominal pain/cold, diarrhea w/ borborygmi
• Fx: Release the exterior, warm the interior, smooth qi, transforms phlegm, activates blood, reduces accumulation
• T: -
• P: -
• Ingredients:
  Ma Huang (King) 180g
  Bai Zhi (King) 90g
  Gang Jiang (King) 120g
  Rou Qui (King) 90g
  Cang Zhu 720g
  Hou Po 120g
  Chen Pi 180g
  Ban Xia 90g
  Fu Ling 90g
  Dang Gui 90g
  Chuan Xiong 90g
  Bai Shao 90g
  Jie Geng 360g
  Zhi Ke 180g
  Zhi Gan Cao 90g

Answer 2

Wu Ji San (Five-Accumulation Powder)

Question 3

• Indication: Exterior WH w/ interior excess heat syndrome
• Sx: High fever/severe chills, HA, dizziness, red/sore eyes, dry/bitter taste in mouth, sore throat, distention/stifling sensation in chest and doaphragm, cough/wheezing, vomiting, thick/sticky nasal discharge and saliva, constipation, dark scanty urine (HEAT HEAT HEAT!)
• Fx: Disperse wind, release the exterior, drain fire, purge the bowels - used in treating exterior/interior, qi/blood, SJ (Upper/Middle/Lower)
• T: Greasy, yellow coating
• P: Flooding, rapid or wiry, slippery
• Ingredients:
  Fang Feng (King) 15g
  Jing Jie (King) 15g
  Ma Huang (King) 15g
  Bo He (King) 15g
  Da Huang 15g
  Mang Xiao 15g
  Shi Gao 30g
  Huang Qin 30g
  Lian Qiao 15g
  Jie Geng 30g
  Zhi Zi 15g
  Hua Shi 90g
  Dang Gui 15g
  Bai Shao 15g
  Chuan Xiong 15g
  Bai Zhu 15g
  Gan Cao 60g
  Sheng Jiang 2pcs

Answer 3

Fang Feng Tong Sheng San (Saposhnikovia Powder that Sagely Unblocks)

Question 4

• Indication: Exterior heat accidentally sinks into interior Yang Ming channel syndrome
• Sx: Fever, sweating, thirst, dysteneric diarrhea (foul-smelling stools, burning around the anus), irritibility and sensation of heat in the chest/epigastrium, wheezing
• Fx: Rlease exterior, clear heat
• T: Red w/ yellow coating
• P: Rapid
• Ingredients:
  Ge Gen (King) 15g
  Huang Lian 6g
  Huang Qin 9g
  Zhi Gan Cao 6g

B Formula

Answer 4

Ge Gen Huang Qin Huang Lian Tang (Kudzu, Scutellaria and Coptis Decoction)